This lesson plan combines Business English, Distractions, Productivity, Changes, Psychology, Discussions, Vocabulary, Giving suggestions, Back to School Activities and Brainstorm in one lesson.It's great for Business as well as General English and Back to School classes for both older teenagers and adults.

What is it?

• a no-prep lesson plan based on a BBC Ideas' youtube video How to be more productive

• General English

• Business English

• Teens/Adults

• Back to School lessons

• real-life content

• ESL levels: B2/C1 - teenagers and adults

• Speaking, Listening, and Vocabulary

• PDF and PowerPoint

What's Included?

• a fully designed lesson for at least 60 minutes that requires no preparation - 3 pages full of various activities

• 2 versions of the lesson plan - one for your students and one for you (with answers!)

• a fully animated PowerPoint presentation (same content) with answers provided - only the key is editable!

• in both A4 and US letter formats

Activities

• Warm-up

  • distractions

• Discuss

  • Statistics

• Vocabulary (before you watch)

  • Match the words to the definitions

• Watch the video x2

  • gist task: put the topics in order

    • detailed task: True or False?

• Follow-up

  • discussion

• Vocabulary

  • fill in the gaps

• Vocabulary+

  • choose the correct option

• Project

  • design your own pyramid of goals

Aims

• to improve communication by discussing various topics related to distractions and productivity

• to improve active listening skills

• to get used to different accents in English

• to learn new vocabulary

• to discover new trends and ideas from around the world

Terms of Use:

This product can be used for educational purposes.

It is strictly forbidden to copy, resell or share this activity without written permission from Handy English.